Money vs. Life, 2021, acrylic, ink pen, pumice and cut paper collage on canvas, 30 x 24 inches
Reality Check: Interview with featured artist Anna U Davis and Tim Brown, Hillyer Director
Anna U Davis is a native of Lund, Sweden. Davis began expanding her artistic practice and developing her signature “Frocasian” characters after moving to Washington, D.C., in the 1990s. She is known for her bold, colorful mixed-media work, where she explores social inequalities. Davis is a two-time recipient of the Pollock-Krasner Foundation Grant and has recieved multiple fellowships from the D.C. Commission on the Arts and Humanities.
Reality Check is on view at the Hillyer from January 8 – February 27, 2022.